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Magdalene Inyang, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.49
·35 reviews
Quick but thorough! Id recommend!Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 8 more
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NP Maggie Inyang is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary care for adults. She provides personalized care focused on preventive health, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. Her services include annual checkups, management of conditions like diabetes and hypertension, and acute il...Click to read more
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Mengchu Chu, MSN, PMHNP-BC, APRN, BSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·24 reviews
Mengchu was very kind and helpful during our visit. She is a great listener and provided me with several strategies to help manage my anxiety. I am looking forward to my next visit with her. - May 29, 2026 by Erin F.Click to read more
Sugar Land, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mengchu Chu is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) serving patients in Texas. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals struggling with a range of mental health concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, and depression. With a strong belief in the connect...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 8

Osakpamwan OjoIdahosa, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Friendswood, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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Osa Idahosa helps adults across Texas stabilize symptoms, regain control, and move forward with personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and substance use treatment while supporting patients navigating depression, anxie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kenneth Naca, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.42
·12 reviews
They were lovely! I was feeling terrible, hence the appointment but they made me feel heard and took my symptoms seriously. I had a whole list of symptoms and pictures as evidence as a good amount of the time women aren’t take seriously but they took me very seriously and I am very grateful for that...Click to read more
21 mi · 9645 Barker Cypress Rd, Ste 100, Cypress, TX 77433
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Kenneth Naca is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience, specializing in post-operative and cardiovascular care. He brings a strong clinical foundation in managing complex patient conditions and is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered primary care. Kenn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Magen Luhn, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.97
·74 reviews
Had a great visit. No complaints except having a broken foot ?? - Nov 4, 2024 by Stacy K.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"I strive to provide comprehensive, high-quality medical care for all my patients. I love seeing my patients achieve their health and fitness goals and look to support them in any way I can." Dr. Magen Luhn is a board-certified family medicine physician with specialized fellowship training in sport...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Vivian Elege, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
Very professional and happy I was able to find her. I would recommend by APClick to read more
17.5 mi · 16325 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77082
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have over 20 years of extensive expertise in nursing, spanning from internal medicine to psychiatry. I believe in a holistic approach towards treatment and aims to address contributing factors leading to less-than-optimal quality of life for my patients. I find it important to explore both pharmac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Maria Ariza-Hart, MD

Family Physician
4.93
·123 reviews
Maria is very friendly and all the staff made me feel very welcomed and eased my anxiety - Sep 11, 2025 by Irene G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 5010 Crenshaw Rd., Ste. 130, Pasadena, TX 77505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Maria Ariza-Hart, MD, is a bilingual Spanish-speaking Primary Care Provider (PCP) practicing at our Pasadena clinic. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Juan N. Corpas University Foundation and completed her residency in Family Practice with a focus on Behavioral Health at Presence Saints Mary an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 2

Millicent Elumelu, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
17 mi · 16625 Prk Ten Pl, Ste 500, Ofc 540, Houston, TX 77084
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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*Mindful Therapy Group requires a credit card to be added to your account before your intake appointment with this Provider. After you book an appointment, a representative will call you to get your card information and confirm your appointment details.* My ideal client may feel overwhelmed, emoti...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Sevannie Barba, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
17.5 mi · 4502 Riverstone Blvd, Ste 801, Missouri City, TX 77459
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 2 more
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Ms. Sevannie Barba is an adult nurse practitioner who sees patients in person at AppleMD Medical Services, PLLC in Missouri City, TX. She provides nursing care for adults seeking support with their health needs. A master's degree in adult gerontology primary care nursing from South University, Aust...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Sherelle LeBlanc-Baptiste, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Cypress, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and over 20 years of experience, I provide thoughtful, compassionate, and culturally competent care to individuals across the lifespan—children ages 6 and up, ado...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Mehwish Choudhry, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
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Dr. Choudhry’s approach is grounded in building genuine, collaborative relationships with patients while maintaining clear professional boundaries. She strives to move away from the traditional paternalistic model of medicine, partnering with patients to understand their goals and make informed deci...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Stephanie Mohmed, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·4 reviews
She was super friendly and helpful! Highly recommend!Click to read more
22 mi · 21800 Katy Fwy, Ste 240, Katy, TX 77449
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I became a family physician to care for patients at every stage of life and to build lasting relationships with them and their families. I take the time to listen, explain clearly, and work together on a plan that fits each patient's goals. I see my role as a partner in my patients' health, offering...Click to read more
Next available: today

Vivian Elege, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Very professional and happy I was able to find her. I would recommend by APClick to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have over 20 years of extensive expertise in nursing, spanning from internal medicine to psychiatry. I believe in a holistic approach towards treatment and aims to address contributing factors leading to less-than-optimal quality of life for my patients. I find it important to explore both pharmac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Monica Stout, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·64 reviews
Clear instructions on medication and what improvements need to be made on my end to improve my issue. Good listener! - Feb 23, 2022Click to read more
Sugar Land, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required for cancellation of appointments, or a cancellation fee will be charged. My approach to promoting health and wellness is by providing holistic and c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Peters Etchu, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.41
·29 reviews
Very professional and Knowledgeable. - Feb 3, 2021 by Nicole W.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3527 Hwy 6, Suite 250B, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Peters Etchu is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over sixteen years of experience in healthcare. He provides holistic, compassionate mental and physical care to a diverse range of patients. Dr. Peters has worked with several psychiatric hospitals in the Houston area...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Melinda Sloan, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Sugar Land, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Melinda is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at One Behavioral in Sugar Land. She brings more than 10 years of nursing experience as a registered nurse, with a clinical background that includes medical-surgical nursing, intensive and critical care, and acute psychiatric ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ashok Yerramsetti, MD

Psychiatrist
4.98
·65 reviews
Great friendly doctor, very patient and understanding - Mar 9, 2023 by Tamisha F.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 24275 Katy Fwy, Ste 410, Katy, TX 77494
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Ashok Yerramsetti wants patients and families to fully understand their diagnosis and how medication management ca...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Brian Zachariah, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·40 reviews
Yes I will go back. Doctor was very helpful and was a good listener. I have another visit scheduled. - Feb 13, 2025 by Deborah C.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Brian Zachariah tailors his approach to meet each patient’s unique needs. He uses a multi-modal approach, incorpor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Adenike Adigun, MD, MPH

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·33 reviews
She was great very interested in helping me - Mar 20, 2025 by Brian I.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Adenike Adigun brings meaningful and positive change into her patients’ lives through a multidisciplinary and coll...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Madeline Bruman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Very friendly, not pushy. - Jul 31, 2026 by Vincent E.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bruman believes the foundation of effective psychiatric care is a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized, with a focus on understanding each patient’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. She...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Sera Chun, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Every patients, they have different issues. But her experience and treatment with all the respect and manners are more important. Very impressive. - Sep 4, 2026 by Asif S.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chun strives to create a compassionate, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care. Her approach focuses on understanding each person as a whole while providing individualized, evidence-based treatment tailored to their unique n...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Hai Trinh, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·77 reviews
understood my needs and helped me . very excited for my mental health journey . - Dec 21, 2022 by Prisilla M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 19500 TX-249, Ste 120, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required for cancellation of appointments, or a cancellation fee will be charged. I have always been fascinated with mental health, particularly its intangible features, given that it mainly focuses on inferences to make a diagnosis, medication management treatm...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Hai Trinh, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·77 reviews
understood my needs and helped me . very excited for my mental health journey . - Dec 21, 2022 by Prisilla M.Click to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required for cancellation of appointments, or a cancellation fee will be charged. I have always been fascinated with mental health, particularly its intangible features, given that it mainly focuses on inferences to make a diagnosis, medication management treatm...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Rahab Mbugua, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·49 reviews
She was very nice and Understanding of my problems. - Aug 22, 2022 by Randee C.Click to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session taking place with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. I am passionate about providing mental care to patients across their lifespans. I foster a safe environment and an easygoing communication style, making it easy for patients to expr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Sandrine Motokwa Ntsang, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·30 reviews
She’s a great doctor - Oct 1, 2025 by Brittney A.Click to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Sandrine Motokwa, PMHNP Sandrine Motokwa is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Texas who has been practicing since 2022. She earned her Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Walden University in January 2023. Prior to that, she worked as an intensive ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Lorelie C. Day, APRN, RN

Adult Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
So kind and great listener! - May 28, 2026 by Victoria P.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 13920 Osprey Ct, Ste C, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lorelie Cinco Day, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C is an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with experience in deep adult primary care and nephrology. She provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with a focus on chronic disease management, preventive health, and evidence-based treatment. Lorelie is committ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Ashok Yerramsetti, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.98
·65 reviews
Great friendly doctor, very patient and understanding - Mar 9, 2023 by Tamisha F.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Ashok Yerramsetti wants patients and families to fully understand their diagnosis and how medication management ca...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Madiha Syed, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·25 reviews
Dr. Syed was caring with her words and listening. She took the time to actually hear me and understand me as a patient/person. - Apr 18, 2023 by Veronica V.Click to read more
Richmond, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Madiha Syed is a board-certified Psychiatrist in New Jersey with three years of experience. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her Residency in Psychiatry at Saint Mary Mercy Hospital in Michigan and then pursued a Fellowship in Addiction Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Careen Tetuh, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·147 reviews
Dr Careen was a great listener and communicated well. She really cares and doesn't rush youClick to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*At Psych Health and Wellness, we do not prescribe benzodiazepines or stimulants. Instead, we use non-stimulants to treat ADHD/ADD and anxiolytics along with other forms of functional medicine to address anxiety. Please check your insurance coverage (we don't take Medicare or Medicaid) prior to book...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Careen Tetuh, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.52
·147 reviews
Dr Careen was a great listener and communicated well. She really cares and doesn't rush youClick to read more
20.5 mi · 1844 Snake River Rd, Ste A, Katy, TX 77449
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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*At Psych Health and Wellness, we do not prescribe benzodiazepines or stimulants. Instead, we use non-stimulants to treat ADHD/ADD and anxiolytics along with other forms of functional medicine to address anxiety. Please check your insurance coverage (we don't take Medicare or Medicaid) prior to book...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Careen Tetuh, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
I was informed 5 minutes before my appointment started that she was double booked and wouldn’t be able to be seen at my scheduled time and to come back 2 hours later when I was sitting outside of the office. I informed them that I was no longer interested because it seemed very unprofessional to me ...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1844 Snake River Rd, Katy, TX 77449
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hello, I'm Dr. Careen Tetuh, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN. A compassionate and empathetic board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialized in integrative psychiatry with 13 years of comprehensive experience in health care, providing wellness and mental health management for a variet...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sherry Grogan, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
10/10 highly recommend! Myself and the whole family see Sherry separately (and have For years). by BVClick to read more
MISSOURI CITY, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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I'm passionate about helping people through a wide range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and mood disorders-like generalized anxiety, major depression, and bipolar disorder-to focus and motivation issues that can interfere with daily life. With over 14 years of experience as a Board-Certif...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Sherry Grogan, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
3.67
·3 reviews
10/10 highly recommend! Myself and the whole family see Sherry separately (and have For years). by BVClick to read more
17.5 mi · 3634 Glenn Lakes Ln, Suite 170, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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I'm passionate about helping people through a wide range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and mood disorders-like generalized anxiety, major depression, and bipolar disorder-to focus and motivation issues that can interfere with daily life. With over 14 years of experience as a Board-Certif...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Deborah Boateng, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·15 reviews
20 mi · 148 El Dorado Blvd, Ste 130, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I view each patient as a unique individual. I strive to use evidence-based practice and patient-centered care to treat each patient as the whole person. I enjoy partnering with patients to help make informed health choices so they can take control of their health. I believe that after every encounte...Click to read more

Dr. Rekha Avirah, MD

Family Physician
4.86
·29 reviews
18.5 mi · 2150 Town Sq Plz, Ste 100, Sugarland, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Attentive and compassionate, Rekha takes a collaborative approach to health care, first seeking to understand her patient's needs and then applying up-to-date clinical knowledge and evidence-based medicine to create a thorough plan of care that is tailored to them. Drawing on her comprehensive backg...Click to read more

Oluwaferanmi Afolabi, PMHNP, MSN, BS

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
Easy to talk with. Spent the necessary time to discuss issues and offered alternative options,Click to read more
18.5 mi · 19500 Texas State Hwy 249, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Joanna Afolabi is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate care to individuals and families across Texas. With a focus on providing medication management and individual therapy, Joanna helps adolescents, adults, and seniors navigate challenges such as anxiety, depr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. David Cox, DO

Psychiatrist
4.50
·4 reviews
I am looking for a primary doctor near me since I just moved from California to Texas. I need sleeping medicine refill. Dr. Cox gave me 10/10 consultation and suggestion. It’s a great feeling and I appreciate the whole teamwork. - Oct 16, 2026 by Tienyu W.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 24275 Katy Fwy, Ste 410, Katy, TX 77494
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cox’s approach is centered on building a collaborative relationship based on trust, respect, and understanding. He believes that every person brings a unique set of experiences, strengths, and challenges, and he strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable being the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. David Cox, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
I am looking for a primary doctor near me since I just moved from California to Texas. I need sleeping medicine refill. Dr. Cox gave me 10/10 consultation and suggestion. It’s a great feeling and I appreciate the whole teamwork. - Oct 16, 2026 by Tienyu W.Click to read more
Katy, TX
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cox’s approach is centered on building a collaborative relationship based on trust, respect, and understanding. He believes that every person brings a unique set of experiences, strengths, and challenges, and he strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable being the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Willicia Toran, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·33 reviews
Knowledgeable provider, understanding, and provided great guidance. - Oct 15, 2025 by Syntia M.Click to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Willicia Toran is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She practices at Mahoney Health and offers virtual consultations.  Ms. Toran's holistic, patient-centered approach integrates biological, psychological...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Uzochukwu (Kachi) Emukah, NP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·57 reviews
It was a great experience! Friendly and kind, very understanding! - Jul 28, 2022 by Elizabeth R.Click to read more
Sugar land, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! It is important to note that Kachi does not provide ADHD management or prescribe benzodiazepines; he is here to assist clients with a wide range of other mental health concerns. Kachi is a qualified psychiatric professional dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. He earned ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
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Frequently asked questions

How many Psychiatrists are available in Houston?

There are currently 27 Psychiatrists in Houston available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychiatrist in Houston?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychiatrist in Houston, book an appointment, and see the Psychiatrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychiatrists in Houston who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Houston Psychiatrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Houston Psychiatrist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Houston?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Psychiatrists in Houston and book appointments instantly. You can search for Houston Psychiatrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Psychiatrist in Houston?

When you search for Houston Psychiatrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychiatrists in Houston who match your preferences.

How can I find a Houston Psychiatrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Houston Psychiatrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Psychiatrist in Houston?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychiatrists in Houston who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Psychiatrist online in Houston?

Psychiatrists in Houston on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in Houston who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Houston who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Houston who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychiatrists in Houston. Many Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025

What is the current state of the mental health workforce in Harris County?

Harris County is currently experiencing a shortage of mental health professionals. Most Texas counties, including Harris, are classified as mental health professional shortage areas, which significantly affects access to care. (Rice University, 2025)


How long does it take to fill psychiatrist positions in Harris County?

Filling vacant psychiatrist positions in Harris County takes an average of 300 days. This lengthy process further illustrates hiring difficulties and the impact of the existing workforce shortage. (Rice University, 2025)


What factors contribute to the workforce shortage in Houston?

This ongoing workforce shortage is driven by several factors. Among these are long education and licensing pathways, high demand for mental health services, and insufficient staff to mentor new clinicians. (Rice University, 2025)


Are there programs to help build the future mental health workforce?

To address these workforce challenges, the Harris Center and other organizations offer internships and preceptor programs to guide students and early-career clinicians into careers in mental health. (Rice University, 2025)


How do I find the best psychiatrists in Houston, Texas?

The best psychiatrists in Houston, Texas, are usually board-certified, have positive patient reviews, and work with reputable hospitals. Zocdoc makes it easy to compare these details so you can choose with confidence.

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